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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsOCTREOTIDE FOR INJECTABLE SUSPENSION
Second product
SANDOSTATIN LAR
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| OCTREOTIDE FOR INJECTABLE SUSPENSION | SANDOSTATIN LAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
| Active ingredient | OCTREOTIDE | OCTREOTIDE (OCTREOTIDE ACETATE) |
| Strength | 30MG | 30MG |
| Dosage form | POWDER FOR SUSPENSION, SUSTAINED-RELEASE KIT | Powder For Suspension (Sustained-Release |
| Route | INTRAMUSCULAR | Intramuscular |
| Health Canada status | Cancelled Post Market | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | 1 | None on file |
Different active ingredientSame strengthDifferent dosage formSame route